Sweet N Sour Meatballs
Sweet N Sour Meatballs requires approximately 40 minutes from start to finish. This gluten free, dairy free, and lacto ovo vegetarian recipe serves 6. One serving contains 186 calories, 2g of protein, and 3g of fat. This recipe from Taste of Home requires pineapple chunks, cider vinegar, peppers, and sugar. It works well as a very reasonably priced hor d'oeuvre. 1 person found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Sweet and Sour Meatballs (Oriental Sweet and Sour Meatballs), Sweet and Sour Meatballs (Oriental Sweet and Sour Meatballs), and Sweet And Sour Meatballs.
Instructions
In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls.
In a large skillet, brown meatballs in oil, turning often.
Remove with a slotted spoon and set aside; drain.
To the skillet, add the pineapple, green peppers, sugar, vinegar, oil and soy sauce. Cover and simmer until tender, about 5 minutes. Return meatballs to skillet; simmer until meat is no longer pink.
Combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Stir into skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
Recommended wine: Sparkling Wine, Sparkling Rose
Antipasti on the menu? Try pairing with Sparkling Wine and Sparkling rosé. If you're serving a selection of appetizers, you can't go wrong with these. Both are very food friendly and complement a variety of flavors. The Laurent-Perrier La Cuvee Brut (3 Liter Bottle - Jeroboam) with a 5 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 400 dollars per bottle.
Laurent-Perrier La Cuvee Brut (3 Liter Bottle - Jeroboam)
The wine comes from the purest grape juice and it alone allows Laurent-Perrier to craft 'La Cuvée', a champagne of great finesse and a beautiful freshness obtained after a long ageing process in our cellars.Pale gold in color. Fine bubbles feed a persistent mousse. A delicate nose with hints of fresh citrus and white flowers. The wine’s complexity is expressed in successive notes like vine peach and white fruits notes. A perfect balance between freshness and delicacy with fruity flavors very present on the finish.This fresh and pure wine is perfect for an apéritif. Its citrus and white fruits notes and its remarkable balance supported by a subtle effervescence, make it an ideal accompaniment to poultry and the finest fish.